Leadership Archives - 360, A FINN Partners Company

06th December 2023

Post-riots, Dublin’s incoming Night Mayor must have clarity of vision to get buy-in and restore confidence in the city centre after dark.

There has been a renewed focus in recent years on the part of Government to develop Dublin’s night time economy and to bring it on a par with other leading European capitals.

27th November 2023

Corporate Ireland, Sinn Féin, and cognitive dissonance

When it comes to Sinn Féin, many business leaders appear to be experiencing what performance psychologists refer to as cognitive dissonance—the mental conflict that arises when our beliefs and behaviours do not align.

17th January 2022

The Downing Street fiasco shows that the ‘great apology’ is losing its edge

Our desire for ritual apologies may be causing some public figures to over-compensate. The simpler way is nearly always better.

18th November 2021

From corporate raiders to climate heroes? Activist investors explained

Some investment funds are taking a boardroom-down approach to sustainability. Can it change Big Business mindsets and still yield returns?

26th February 2021

Fear is suffocating hope in Covid Ireland

The government’s vaccine strategy has been undermined from day one by an absence of strategic communications. Now we’re all paying the price.

24th February 2021

The Government has laid the path ahead—but where is it going?

Ireland will remain at Level 5 until at least 5 April. Keeping the public informed and spirits high will be a major challenge for the Government in the coming weeks.

11th January 2021

Short-termism risks undermining trust in Government’s Covid decision-making

After weeks of uncertainty, Irish parents are returning to homeschooling. The Government’s reactionary decision-making has not made the process easy.

07th January 2021

Balancing hope and realism in Ireland’s vaccine rollout

We all want a return to normal, but sacrificing realism on the altar of “good news only” will make communicating the vaccine rollout much harder.

21st December 2020

Bring the solutions in 2021

There’s a lot riding on 2021. Leaders and organisations that prioritise action and adaptability will come out on top.